• SSJ2Marx@hexbear.net
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    8 months ago

    Joining the by far largest instance beats the entire purpose.

    There’s kind of a tension here between Lemmy’s design and what makes most people join social media websites. Most people want the biggest, most centralized website.

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      8 months ago

      And instead they get the entire network no matter what instance they sign up for. Well, somewhat less than the entire network, apparently…

      (I say this knowing full well how many think they’re “on the internet” even though they never leave Meta’s corporate web)